Cloak Quotes

When I get into trouble at school I`d like to take an invisibility cloak, drape it over me and sneak out the door. Or I`d like to have a 3-headed-dog because then no one would argue with me.

The incognito of lower class employment is an effective cloak for any dagger one might wish to hide.

I wrote for nearly six hours. When I stopped, the dark mood, as if by magic, had folded its cloak and gone away.

It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.

Hitler never abandoned the cloak of legality; he recognized the enormous psychological value of having the law on his side. Instead, he turned the law inside out and made illegality legal.

When women wear denim it (the derriere) must look elegant. It`s the second thing every woman looks at in the mirror, but it`s the first thing she cares about. She does that half twirl, her back arched and her head craned around. If the jeans are right, the experience is transforming, like putting on a magic cloak.

The best way in the world to deceive believers is to cloak a message in religious language and declare that it conveys some new insight from God.

It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.

(Long hair) is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I keep it long because I love the way it feels, part cloak, part fan, part mane, part security blanket.

Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.

Let us prize our freedom; but not use our liberty for a cloak of maliciousness.

There is a point at which the law becomes immoral and unethical. That point is reached when it becomes a cloak for the cowardice that dares not stand up against blatant violations of justice.

Berlin. What a garrison of spies! what a cabinet full of useless, liquid secrets, what a playground for every alchemist, miracle worker and rat piper that ever took up the cloak.

Shame is pride`s cloak.

The Supreme Court`s only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.